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Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin voted to 2023 NHL All Star Game

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Apr 15, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin (30) tracks the action in the corner during the second period of the game against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.

Apr 15, 2022 Montreal, Quebec (CAN); New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin (30) follows the action at the Bell Centre corner during the second period against Montreal Canadiens. Eric Bolte – USA TODAY Sports

On Thursday night, the NHL announced that Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin As part of the All-Star fan vote, he was added to the 2023 NHL All-Star team roster.

Sorokin will be joining the teammate Brock NelsonWho was it that was? named to the initial roster earlier this monthAt the events. This is the first-career All-Star game appearance for both players.

It is the first time in 2018 that the Islanders will have two players at the All-Star Game.

Sorokin has been a rock in net for the Islanders since making his debut back in 2020. In 108 games, Sorokin has posted a 54–38-14 record, 2.32 goals per game, and a.924 save rate.

This season, Sorokin has appeared in 34 games, 32 of which he’s made the start in, and he’s posted a 15-14-3 record. Prior to Thursday night’s loss, he ranked ranked fifth in the NHL in GAA (2.30), third in save percentage (.925), and second with three shutouts.

The 2023 NHL All-Star weekend in Florida will be on February 3 and 4. The Skills Competition will be held on Friday while the All-Star Game will be played on Saturday.

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